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Automation Test Engineer

select mindsPhoenix, AZ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$100k - $104k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Onsite
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement

Automation Test Engineer (Selenium + Java + Google Cloud Platform)
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Day 1 Onsite)
Duration: Long Term Contract
Interview Mode: Video Interview
Work Authorization: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States


We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer to join a high-performing Quality Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Selenium, Java, API automation, and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). This role involves testing cloud-native, microservices-based applications in an Agile environment with a strong focus on automation, continuous testing, and quality engineering.

Required Skills
* 5+ years of experience in Automation Testing, Quality Engineering, or SDET roles.
* Strong programming skills in Java.
* Hands-on experience with:
* Selenium WebDriver
* TestNG
* Cucumber (BDD)
* Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
* Strong API testing experience using REST Assured and Postman.
* Experience validating RESTful services and microservices.
* Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile, and Scrum methodologies.
* Experience with Git and Jenkins for CI/CD integration.
* Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), including:
* BigQuery
* Cloud Storage
* Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
* Experience testing cloud-native applications.
* Strong SQL skills for backend and data validation.
* Excellent debugging, defect analysis, and root cause analysis skills.

Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in Financial Services or Payments domain.
* Understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
* Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
* Exposure to Shift Left Testing and Continuous Testing practices.
* Familiarity with Jira and test management tools.

Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Java, TestNG, and Cucumber.
* Develop automated UI, API, integration, regression, and end-to-end test suites.
* Validate backend data using SQL queries.
* Perform API automation using REST Assured and Postman.
* Test cloud-native applications deployed on Google Cloud Platform.
* Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git.
* Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, business analysts, and product owners throughout the software development lifecycle.
* Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
* Analyze defects, perform root cause analysis, and drive quality improvements.
* Support continuous testing and release readiness for enterprise applications.

Compensation: $100,000.00 - $104,000.00 per year

About Us

We work to deliver profitability in your business - with effective communication, consulting, and interactive solutions. Following an Agile Work Approach, we make sure you get the ideal solutions at minimum expenses.

Work Approach

Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.

Work Policy

We promote a collaborative work environment. We involve everyone working in the organization in community decisions and encourage them to think from a broader perspective. Our work process promotes flexibility and we maintain a high level of discipline at different levels of execution.

The Future

SelectMinds have years of experience in the domain helps us understand the need-of-the-hour better. This understanding drives us to a better future with every minute ticking. We believe we will be taking off major businesses from their flagship positions, with the products we are eyeing today.

Skills

Scrum
Agile
Jira
Root Cause Analysis

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